What Should Welcome Look Like After Title 42?
On April 1, 2022 the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) officially announced the termination of Title 42, a Trump-era policy that effectively halted long-standing asylum … Read more
On April 1, 2022 the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) officially announced the termination of Title 42, a Trump-era policy that effectively halted long-standing asylum … Read more
On April 1, the CDC officially announced the termination of the Title 42 expulsion policy at the U.S.-Mexico border. Following the release of the CDC … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2022 Washington, D.C. — The Biden administration plans to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion, two sources … Read more
Since the passage of the Refugee Act of 1980, which established the refugee resettlement process, more than 3.1 million people have found safety and a … Read more
LIRS on MSNBC: How the U.S. Can Help Ukrainian Refugees Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, President and CEO of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, joins MSNBC’s Katy … Read more
Washington, D.C. — Over seven months after the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan and fall of the democratically-elected government of Afghanistan to the Taliban, the Department … Read more
Washington, D.C.— The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced its designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine for 18 months, shielding approximately 75,000 … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2, 2022 Contact: Timothy Young | tyoung@lirs.org Washington, D.C.— One million refugees have fled Ukraine within the first week of the … Read more
Washington, D.C.— The Department of Homeland Security today announced its designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, and a redesignation and extension of TPS … Read more